Lighting the coals

Scheme 33 · Karachi · After dark

Sealed in dough.
Slow over fire.

Mandi, Al Faham, Salim Bakra and matka biryani from the coals of Gulzar-e-Hijri. Pull the night down to break the seal.

أهلاً وسهلاً

ArabianGrill Night

A royal feast in every grain.

The five fires


دجاج الفحم
Fire 01دجاج الفحم
Dujaj Al Faham

Whole chicken, charcoal-kissed, laid over saffron kabsa.

Dujaj Al Faham

from Rs 1,250

مندي
Fire 02مندي
Mutton Dasti With Kabsa Rice

Mutton dasti slow-cooked till it slips off the bone. Feeds four.

Mutton Dasti

Rs 4,200

خروف كامل
Fire 03خروف كامل
Salim Bakra with Kabsa Rice

A whole goat on a mountain of kabsa. Order a day ahead.

Salim Bakra

Rs 4,000 / kg

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برياني
Fire 04برياني
Mutton Matka Biryani

Dum-sealed in clay, cracked open at your table.

Mutton Matka Biryani

Rs 2,000

كنافة
Fire 05كنافة
Kunafa

Crisp kataifi, molten sweet cheese, syrup still warm.

Kunafa

Rs 900

Karahi atelier


Pick your meat, pick your style, half or full. The karahi turns to the one you choose. Every price is straight from the kitchen's menu.

SHERAZI · SHINWARI · BALOCHI · WHITE · SULEMANI CHARSI · KOILA · PESHAWARI · MANDI · SHERAZI · SHINWARI · BALOCHI ·
Arabian Sherazi Karahi
HalfRs 2,000

1 · The meat

2 · The style

Arabian Sherazi

The house style. Their own masala, tomato-rich, black-pepper finish.

3 · The size

Goes well with Rogni Naan (Rs 70) or a Kabsa Rice refill.

Dawat planner

Tell us the headcount. We work out the cheapest mix of real platters that feeds everyone, and lay it out on the dastarkhwan.

Guests

14

Spread

Appetite

On the side

The dastarkhwan

Feeds 14 portions · 3 platters

Rs 17,500

≈ Rs 1,250 per head

feeds 8
feeds 4
feeds 2
  • 1 × Full PlatterRs 7,000
  • 1 × Half PlatterRs 3,700
  • 1 × Small PlatterRs 2,000
  • 3 × Kunafa (one per 5 guests)Rs 2,700
  • 14 × Arabian Special Chai (one each)Rs 2,100
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Salim Bakra on kabsa rice

On order only

24 hrs ahead

The centrepiece

A whole goat, slow-roasted and laid on a mountain of kabsa rice. Made to order for weddings, aqeeqas and the nights worth remembering.

Weight

8 kg

Feeds roughly 16–24 guests

Rs 4,000 / kg

Rs 32,000

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The majlis


Bamboo walls, woven rugs and cushions on the floor. Our majlis rooms are made for big platters, long chai and families who don't want the night to end.

Guests
6
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Bamboo majlis room with floor cushions

The majlis · Gulzar-e-Hijri

Arabian Caterers serving at an event
Skewers over the coals
Dhamaka platter

Arabian Caterers

Live BBQ stations, mandi trays and Salim Bakra for weddings, aqeeqas and office dawats, served by the same team that cooks at Gulzar-e-Hijri.

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A-10 Gulzar-e-Hijri, SBP Society, Scheme 33, Karachi

  • Sunday12:00 PM – 11:30 PM
  • Monday12:00 PM – 11:30 PM
  • Tuesday12:00 PM – 11:30 PM
  • Wednesday12:00 PM – 11:30 PM
  • Thursday12:00 PM – 11:30 PM
  • Friday12:00 PM – 12:30 AM
  • Saturday12:00 PM – 12:30 AM
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